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  2. Eaves - Wikipedia

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    Eaves must be designed for local wind speeds as the overhang can significantly increase the wind loading on the roof. [7] The line on the ground under the outer edge of the eaves is the eavesdrip, or dripline, and in typical building planning regulations defines the extent of the building and cannot oversail the property boundary.

  3. Overhang (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    Overhangs on two sides of Pennsylvania Dutch barns protect doors, windows, and other lower-level structures. Overhangs on all four sides of barns and larger, older farmhouses are common in Swiss architecture. An overhanging eave is the edge of a roof, protruding outwards from the side of the building, generally to provide weather protection.

  4. Soffit - Wikipedia

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    Very pronounced overhangs (eaves) are characteristic to European architecture to shield the walls from rain, sleet and snow such as Swiss chalet style, Dutch, Romanian, and Tudor architecture. Soffit exposure profile (from wall to fascia ) on a building's exterior can vary from a few centimetres (2–3 inches) to 3 feet or more, depending on ...

  5. Overhang (vehicles) - Wikipedia

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    Overhangs are the lengths of a road vehicle which extend beyond the wheelbase at the front and rear. They are normally described as front overhang and rear overhang . Practicality, style, and performance are affected by the size and weight of overhangs.

  6. Glossary of architecture - Wikipedia

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    1. A board attached to the lower ends of rafters at the eaves. Along with the soffit, the fascia helps enclose the eave. [42] 2. In some Classical orders, one of a series of bands (either fillets or faces) sometimes seen around the architrave. [43] Feretory

  7. Overhang - Wikipedia

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    Overhang seat, a constituency seat in excess of a party's entitlement Overhang (architecture) , a protruding structure that may provide protection for lower levels, such as overhanging eaves Overhang (automotive) , the part of a road vehicle's length that is outside of the wheelbase

  8. In one U.S. town, residents are legally required to own guns ...

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    The mayor told BBC that, according to his knowledge and that of multiple other local officials, there have been no prosecutions or arrests made for violating the 1982 law.

  9. Oversize load - Wikipedia

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    Overlength limits vary depending on the type and the configuration of vehicle, but the overall maximum forward distance (i.e. the length from the front of the vehicle to the centre axis of the rear axle set) is 9.5 m (31 ft 2 in), the overall maximum single vehicle length is 12.6 m (41 ft 4 in) (some buses can be longer), and the overall ...